:root {
  --navy: #0D1B2A; --navy2: #1B2D42; --gold: #B8860B; --gold-light: #D4A843;
  --gold-pale: #FDF6E3; --bg: #FAFAF8; --surface: #FFFFFF; --border: #E5E0D8;
  --text: #1A1A1A; --muted: #6B6560;
  --it: #1A5276; --sports: #1E8449; --blogs: #922B21; --general: #4A235A;
  --heading: #0D1B2A;
}
[data-theme="dark"] {
  --bg: #121212; --surface: #1E1E1E; --border: #333333;
  --text: #F5F5F5; --muted: #A0A0A0;
  --gold-pale: #2A2000;
  --it: #4CC9F0; --sports: #4CAF50; --blogs: #F07167; --general: #9D4EDD;
  --heading: #F5F5F5;
}
*:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--gold) !important; outline-offset: 2px; }
* { margin:0; padding:0; box-sizing:border-box }
html { scroll-behavior:smooth }
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  ascent-override: 90.20%; descent-override: 22.48%; line-gap-override: 0%; size-adjust: 107.40%;
}
body { font-family:'Inter','Inter Fallback',system-ui,sans-serif; background:var(--bg); color:var(--text); min-height:100vh }
nav { background:var(--navy); position:sticky; top:0; z-index:100; border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold) }
.nav-inner { max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; padding:0 24px; height:64px }
.nav-brand { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; cursor:pointer }
.nav-logo { background:var(--gold); color:var(--navy); font-weight:900; font-size:13px; padding:6px 11px; border-radius:4px; letter-spacing:1px }
.nav-name { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-weight:700; font-size:20px; color:#fff; letter-spacing:.3px }
.nav-links { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:20px }
.nav-links a { color:rgba(255,255,255,.7); text-decoration:none; font-size:13px; font-weight:500; cursor:pointer; letter-spacing:.5px; text-transform:uppercase; transition:color .2s }
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active { color:#fff }
.nav-cta { background:var(--gold); color:var(--navy); padding:8px 18px; border-radius:4px; font-size:12px; font-weight:700; border:none; cursor:pointer; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.8px }
.nav-cta:hover { background:var(--gold-light) }
.nav-editor { background:transparent; color:rgba(255,255,255,.7); border:1px solid rgba(184,134,11,.5); padding:7px 16px; border-radius:4px; font-size:12px; font-weight:700; cursor:pointer; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.8px; text-decoration:none; transition:all .2s }
.nav-editor:hover { background:rgba(184,134,11,.15); color:#fff; border-color:var(--gold) }
.hamburger { display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; cursor:pointer; border:none; background:none }
.hamburger span { width:22px; height:2px; background:#fff; border-radius:2px }
.page { display:none }
.page.active { display:block }
.hero { background:var(--navy); padding:80px 24px 72px; text-align:center; position:relative; overflow:hidden }
.hero::after { content:''; position:absolute; bottom:0; left:0; right:0; height:40px; background:var(--bg); clip-path:ellipse(55% 100% at 50% 100%) }
.hero-eyebrow { display:inline-block; color:var(--gold-light); font-size:11px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:2px; text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:20px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold); padding-bottom:4px }
.hero h1 { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:clamp(36px,6vw,76px); font-weight:900; line-height:1.05; color:#fff; margin-bottom:22px }
.hero h1 em { color:var(--gold-light); font-style:normal }
.hero-sub { font-size:clamp(14px,2vw,18px); color:rgba(255,255,255,.65); max-width:540px; margin:0 auto 36px; line-height:1.7 }
.hero-btns { display:flex; gap:12px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap }
.btn-gold { background:var(--gold); color:var(--navy); padding:14px 30px; border-radius:4px; font-size:14px; font-weight:700; border:none; cursor:pointer; letter-spacing:.5px; text-decoration:none; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; transition:background .2s,transform .2s }
.btn-gold:hover { background:var(--gold-light); transform:translateY(-1px) }
.btn-outline-white { background:transparent; color:#fff; padding:14px 30px; border-radius:4px; font-size:14px; font-weight:600; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35); cursor:pointer; text-decoration:none; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px }
.btn-outline-white:hover { border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.7) }
.stats-bar { background:var(--gold-pale); border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); padding:20px 24px }
.stats-inner { max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; display:flex; gap:40px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap }
.stat { text-align:center }
.stat-num { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:28px; font-weight:700; color:var(--heading) }
.stat-label { font-size:11px; color:var(--muted); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; margin-top:2px }
.cat-strip { max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; display:flex; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; padding:28px 24px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--border) }
.cat-pill { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; padding:8px 18px; border-radius:2px; font-size:12px; font-weight:700; cursor:pointer; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.8px; border:1px solid; transition:all .2s; text-decoration:none }
.section { padding:72px 24px; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto }
.section-eyebrow { text-align:center; font-size:11px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:2px; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold); margin-bottom:12px }
.section-title { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,42px); font-weight:700; text-align:center; margin-bottom:10px; color:var(--heading) }
.section-sub { color:var(--muted); text-align:center; margin-bottom:48px; font-size:15px }
.features-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr)); gap:24px }
.feature-card { background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--border); border-top:3px solid var(--gold); padding:28px; transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s }
.feature-card:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.08) }
.feature-icon { font-size:28px; margin-bottom:14px }
.feature-title { font-size:16px; font-weight:700; margin-bottom:8px; color:var(--heading) }
.feature-desc { font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.7 }
.cta-band { background:var(--navy); padding:64px 24px; text-align:center }
.cta-band h2 { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,40px); font-weight:700; color:#fff; margin-bottom:12px }
.cta-band p { color:rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin-bottom:28px; font-size:15px }
.feed-header { background:var(--navy); padding:24px 24px 0; border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold); position:sticky; top:64px; z-index:90 }
.feed-header-inner { max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto }
.feed-title { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:32px; font-weight:700; color:#fff; margin-bottom:4px }
.feed-sub { color:rgba(255,255,255,.5); font-size:13px; margin-bottom:20px }
.nav-dropdown { position:relative; }
.nav-dropdown > a { cursor:pointer; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:4px; }
.nav-dropdown > a::after { content:'▾'; font-size:10px; }
.dropdown-menu { display:none; position:absolute; top:100%; left:0; background:#fff; border-top:3px solid var(--gold); box-shadow:0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.12); z-index:999; min-width:180px; padding:8px 0; }
.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu { display:block; }
.dropdown-menu a { display:block; padding:10px 20px; font-size:13px; font-weight:600; color:var(--heading) !important; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.6px; text-decoration:none; white-space:nowrap; border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); transition:background 0.15s, color 0.15s; }
.dropdown-menu a:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
.dropdown-menu a:hover { background:var(--gold); color:#fff !important; }
.mega-menu { display:none; position:absolute; top:100%; left:-200px; background:#fff; border-top:3px solid var(--gold); box-shadow:0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.12); z-index:999; padding:24px 28px; width:680px; }
.nav-dropdown:hover .mega-menu { display:flex; gap:40px; }
.mega-col h4 { font-size:11px; font-weight:800; color:var(--gold); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.2px; margin-bottom:12px; padding-bottom:8px; border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold); }
.mega-col a { display:block; padding:7px 0; font-size:13px; font-weight:600; color:var(--heading) !important; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.5px; text-decoration:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); transition:color 0.15s; }
.mega-col a:hover { color:var(--gold) !important; }
@media(max-width:640px){ .dropdown-menu, .mega-menu { display:none !important; } }
.cat-tabs { display:flex; gap:0; position:relative; }
.cat-tab { padding:16px 20px; font-size:13px; font-weight:600; cursor:pointer; border:none; background:transparent; color:rgba(255,255,255,.6); border-bottom:3px solid transparent; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.8px; transition:all .2s; white-space:nowrap; text-decoration:none; min-height:44px; }
.ribbon-dropdown { position:relative; display:inline-block; }
.ribbon-dropdown:hover .ribbon-menu { display:block; }
.rdrop-arrow { font-size:9px; margin-left:3px; }
.ribbon-menu { display:none; position:absolute; top:100%; left:0; background:#1B2D42; border-top:2px solid var(--gold); box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.3); z-index:999; min-width:190px; padding:6px 0; }
.ribbon-menu a { display:block; padding:10px 18px; font-size:12px; font-weight:600; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.6px; cursor:pointer; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); transition:all 0.15s; text-decoration:none; }
.ribbon-menu a:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
.ribbon-menu a:hover { background:var(--gold); color:#0D1B2A; }
.cat-tab:hover { color:#fff }
.cat-tab.active { color:var(--gold-light); border-bottom-color:var(--gold) }
.articles-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(320px,1fr)); gap:24px; padding:32px 24px 64px; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; min-height:600px }
.article-card { background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:16px; overflow:hidden; cursor:pointer; transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s; text-decoration:none; display:flex; flex-direction:column }
.article-card:hover { transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.08) }
.article-card:active, .trending-card:active, .bento-card:active { transform:scale(0.97); opacity:0.95; box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.1) }
.skeleton { background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--border) 25%,var(--bg) 50%,var(--border) 75%); background-size:200% 100%; animation:shimmer 1.5s infinite }
@keyframes shimmer { 0%{background-position:200% 0} 100%{background-position:-200% 0} }
.bento-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr); gap:20px; max-width:1200px; margin:24px auto 0; padding:0 24px }
.bento-card { position:relative; border-radius:16px; overflow:hidden; display:block; text-decoration:none; transition:transform .2s,opacity .2s; background:#111 }
.bento-lead { grid-column:span 8; grid-row:span 2; min-height:460px }
.bento-sec { grid-column:span 4; grid-row:span 1; min-height:220px }
.bento-img { position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition:transform .5s }
.bento-card:hover .bento-img { transform:scale(1.03) }
.bento-scrim { position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(13,27,42,.95) 0%,rgba(13,27,42,.4) 50%,rgba(13,27,42,0) 100%) }
.bento-content { position:absolute; bottom:0; left:0; right:0; padding:24px; color:#fff; z-index:2 }
.bento-title-lead { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,36px); font-weight:700; line-height:1.15; margin-bottom:12px; color:#fff; display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:3; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden }
.bento-title-sec { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:clamp(16px,2.5vw,20px); font-weight:700; line-height:1.2; margin-bottom:8px; color:#fff; display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:3; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden }
.bento-meta { font-size:12px; font-weight:600; color:rgba(255,255,255,.8); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px }
.cat-tag-solid { display:inline-block; padding:4px 10px; border-radius:4px; font-size:11px; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; margin-bottom:12px }
.feed-section-title { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:24px; font-weight:700; color:var(--heading); max-width:1200px; margin:40px auto 0; padding:32px 24px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--border) }
.trending-wrap { max-width:1200px; margin:24px auto 0; padding:0 24px }
.trending-title-sec { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:20px; font-weight:700; color:var(--heading); margin-bottom:12px }
.trending-scroll { display:flex; gap:16px; overflow-x:auto; scroll-behavior:smooth; padding-bottom:16px; scrollbar-width:none }
.trending-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar { display:none }
.trending-card { position:relative; flex:0 0 160px; height:220px; border-radius:12px; overflow:hidden; text-decoration:none; display:block; transition:transform .2s }
.trending-img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition:transform .5s }
.trending-card:hover .trending-img { transform:scale(1.05) }
.trending-scrim { position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(13,27,42,.95) 0%,rgba(13,27,42,.2) 60%,rgba(13,27,42,0) 100%) }
.trending-content { position:absolute; bottom:0; left:0; right:0; padding:12px }
.cat-dot { display:inline-block; width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; margin-right:4px }
.trending-card-title { font-size:12px; font-weight:700; color:#fff; line-height:1.4; display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:3; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden }
.article-img { width:100%; height:200px; aspect-ratio:16/9; object-fit:cover; display:block; background:#eee; transition:transform .5s }
.article-card:hover .article-img { transform:scale(1.05) }
.article-cat-bar { height:4px; width:100% }
.article-body { padding:24px; flex:1; display:flex; flex-direction:column; background:var(--surface); position:relative; z-index:2 }
.article-cat { font-size:11px; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.2px; margin-bottom:10px }
.article-title-web { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:20px; font-weight:800; line-height:1.3; margin-bottom:10px; color:var(--heading); display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:2; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden }
.article-summary-web { font-size:14px; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.6; flex:1; display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:2; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden }
.article-footer { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; margin-top:20px; padding-top:16px; border-top:1px solid var(--border) }
.article-author { font-size:11px; color:var(--heading); font-weight:600; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.5px }
.article-date { font-size:11px; color:var(--muted) }
.page-hero { background:var(--navy); padding:60px 24px; text-align:center; border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold) }
.page-hero h1 { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:clamp(28px,5vw,52px); font-weight:700; color:#fff; margin-bottom:12px }
.page-hero p { color:rgba(255,255,255,.6); font-size:16px; max-width:600px; margin:0 auto; line-height:1.7 }
.about-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr)); gap:24px; max-width:1100px; margin:48px auto; padding:0 24px }
.about-card { background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--border); border-top:3px solid var(--gold); padding:28px }
.about-card h3 { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin-bottom:10px; color:var(--heading) }
.about-card p { color:var(--muted); font-size:14px; line-height:1.7 }
.legal-page { max-width:760px; margin:0 auto; padding:60px 24px }
.legal-page h1 { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:36px; font-weight:700; color:var(--heading); margin-bottom:6px }
.legal-page .updated { color:var(--muted); font-size:13px; margin-bottom:36px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); padding-bottom:16px }
.legal-page h2 { font-size:16px; font-weight:700; margin:28px 0 10px; color:var(--heading); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.5px }
.legal-page p { color:var(--muted); font-size:14px; line-height:1.8; margin-bottom:12px }
.legal-page ul { color:var(--muted); font-size:14px; line-height:1.8; padding-left:20px; margin-bottom:12px }
.contact-wrap { max-width:680px; margin:0 auto; padding:60px 24px }
.contact-wrap h1 { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:36px; font-weight:700; color:var(--heading); margin-bottom:8px }
.contact-wrap > p { color:var(--muted); margin-bottom:36px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); padding-bottom:16px }
.contact-card { background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--border); border-left:4px solid var(--gold); padding:20px 24px; margin-bottom:14px; display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:16px }
.contact-icon { font-size:20px; margin-top:2px }
.contact-label { font-size:11px; color:var(--muted); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; margin-bottom:4px }
.contact-value { font-size:15px; font-weight:600; color:var(--heading) }
.contact-value a { color:var(--gold); text-decoration:none }
footer { background:var(--navy); border-top:3px solid var(--gold); padding:40px 24px }
.footer-inner { max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; text-align:center }
.footer-brand { font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:22px; font-weight:700; color:#fff; margin-bottom:16px; line-height:1.2 }
.footer-links { display:flex; gap:24px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:20px }
.footer-links a { color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); text-decoration:none; font-size:12px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.8px; cursor:pointer }
.footer-links a:hover { color:var(--gold-light) }
.footer-copy { color:rgba(255,255,255,.4); font-size:12px; margin-top:16px }
.footer-social { display:flex; gap:14px; justify-content:center; margin-bottom:20px }
.footer-social a { color:rgba(255,255,255,.75); transition:color .2s,background .2s,transform .2s,border-color .2s; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:50%; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); background:rgba(255,255,255,.06) }
.footer-social a[aria-label*="Facebook"]:hover { background:#1877F2; border-color:#1877F2; color:#fff; transform:translateY(-2px) }
.footer-social a[aria-label*="Instagram"]:hover { background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 107%,#fdf497 0%,#fd5949 45%,#d6249f 60%,#285AEB 90%); border-color:#d6249f; color:#fff; transform:translateY(-2px) }
.footer-social a[aria-label*="X"]:hover { background:#000; border-color:#555; color:#fff; transform:translateY(-2px) }
.footer-social svg { width:18px; height:18px }
.loader-wrap { display:flex; justify-content:center; padding:80px }
.spinner { width:36px; height:36px; border:3px solid var(--border); border-top-color:var(--gold); border-radius:50%; animation:spin .8s linear infinite }
@keyframes spin { to { transform:rotate(360deg) } }
.empty { text-align:center; padding:80px 20px; color:var(--muted) }
.empty-icon { font-size:40px; margin-bottom:12px }
@media(max-width:640px) {
  .nav-links { display:none }
  .nav-links.open { display:flex; flex-direction:column; position:absolute; top:64px; left:0; right:0; background:var(--navy); border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold); padding:20px 24px; gap:18px; z-index:99 }
  .hamburger { display:flex }
  .articles-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr }
  .stats-inner { gap:24px }
  .cat-tabs { overflow-x:auto }
  .bento-lead, .bento-sec { grid-column:span 12 } .bento-lead { min-height:360px }
}
/* ── Affiliate Partner Banners (in-feed) ── */
.aff-card { grid-column:1/-1; background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--border); border-left:4px solid var(--gold); border-radius:8px; padding:14px 18px; position:relative; margin:4px 0 }
.aff-label { position:absolute; top:8px; right:12px; font-size:10px; font-weight:700; color:var(--muted); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px }
.aff-inner { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px }
.aff-icon { font-size:26px; flex-shrink:0 }
.aff-text { flex:1; min-width:0 }
.aff-title { font-weight:700; font-size:14px; color:var(--heading); margin-bottom:3px }
.aff-desc { font-size:12px; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.4 }
.aff-cta { flex-shrink:0; background:var(--gold); color:var(--navy); padding:9px 16px; border-radius:4px; font-size:12px; font-weight:700; text-decoration:none; white-space:nowrap; transition:background .2s; display:inline-block }
.aff-cta:hover { background:var(--gold-light) }
@media(max-width:640px) { .aff-inner { flex-wrap:wrap } .aff-cta { width:100%; text-align:center } }